A       A/G       A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G 
          Feel so washed up today
          A              A/G          A/F# A/F   A/F# A/G 
          Haven't really got much to say
          A             A/G         A/F# A/F   A/F# A/G 
          Blood on the pillow on my bed
          A             A/G              A/F# A/F   A/F# A/G 
          Explains the pain that's in my head

          G                 D    G             D
          Sometimes I don't know which way to go
          G                 D     G                D
          Sometimes I can't tell, but it's just as well
          D
          'Cos I'm walking on a high wire
          A        D
          High wire
          A        G
          High wire

          A        A/G            A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G 
          Oh won't someone let me in
          A        A/G          A/F#      A/F   A/F# A/G 
          I'm stinking and I'm full of gin
          A           A/G               A/F# A/F   A/F# A/G 
          No need to close the door so fast
          A         A/G                 A/F# A/F   A/F# A/G 
          I'm very fragile not built to last

          
          G                 D    G             D
          Sometimes I don't know which way to go
          G                 D     G                D
          Sometimes I can't tell, but it's just as well
          D
          'Cos I'm walking on a high wire
          A        D
          High wire
          A        G
          High wire

          D               Em
          Have to pull it together
          F#m               G
          We're in for some stormy weather
          D               Em
          Have to pull it together
          F#m               G
          We're in for some nasty weather

          A  D

          A  G

          A    D      A    G
          High wire
          A    D      A    G
          High wire
          A    D      A    G
          High wire
          A    D      A    G
          High wire
          A    D      A    G
          High wire
          A    D      A    G
          High wire

          A         A/G            A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G           
          It really isn't too much fun
          A                 A/G                   A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G      
          Sitting round waiting for the night to come
          A            A/G                       A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G      
          It's almost time to put on my suit of cool
          A              A/G                    A/F#  A/F   A/F# A/G      
          I may be an idiot but indeed I am no fool

          
          G                 D    G             D
          Sometimes I don't know which way to go
          G                 D     G                D
          Sometimes I can't tell, but it's just as well
          D
          'Cos I'm walking on a high wire
          A        D
          High wire
          A        G
          High wire